The 6 Home Cooking Classes in Morocco That Earn Their Price

1.Marrakech: Moroccan Cooking Class with a Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 668 reviews · 4 hours · from $33Our pick

Meet Fatima or Yasser near Andalusia Restaurant, then head into a Medina home or riad for tea, spice lessons, hands-on Moroccan cooking, and a shared meal. You may prepare salads, briwat, tagine, couscous, tanjia, and dessert. Vegetarian, vegan, and allergy-friendly menus are available.

“The whole experience was informative with lots of tips on the process of cooking with a Tagine. Our chef was great and everyone got a chance to have a try of something. Best of all we ate the food which was extremely good. I even had some freshly milled spices to take home great experience”

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2.Marrakech: Moroccan Cuisine Cooking Class in Local Home

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 508 reviews · 3 hours · from $24Best value

Meet your bilingual guide near Riad Les Etoiles Berberes and walk into a traditional Marrakech home for a three-hour, hands-on cooking class. Prepare bread, tagines, salads, zaalouk, tea, and dessert, then eat together and take home the recipes.

“We had such a fun and unique experience at Abdo’s Moroccan cooking class! The dishes we prepared were absolutely delicious, and Abdo was incredibly kind, patient, and welcoming. He guided us step by step through the entire process, letting us prepare all the ingredients and cook the dishes ourselves. In the end, we all enjoyed the meal together while learning about local traditions. Abdo greeted us warmly at the door and even shared the recipes with us so we can make them again at home. He was always ready to answer all our questions and made the whole experience enjoyable and authentic. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Marrakech who wants…”

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3.Fez: Souk Tour and Traditional Home Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 186 reviews · 3h 30m · from $65

Join Amal and Yassine at Dar Sunrise in Fez for a 210-minute cooking class that begins with mint tea and souk shopping. Choose dishes such as pastilla, tagine, couscous, or zaalouk, cook them step by step, then sit down to eat. Vegetarian menus are welcome, and recipes are provided afterward.

“lovely evening, learning to cook a little from the moroccan kitchen with some amazing people and it was very tasty at the end. Such a nice and welcoming home to become a part for the time you are there and any future visits”

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4.Old local Market visit+Moroccan cooking class with a local family

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $59Top rated

Join Inas and her family in Casablanca for a four-hour home cooking experience. Shop for fresh ingredients at a neighborhood souk, then prepare tagine, couscous, pastilla, Moroccan tea, and sweets using family recipes. Vegetarian and vegan options are welcome, and groups are limited to six.

“We had a wonderful day with Ines and her family. We had a choice of meals and shopped accordingly and she gave us a lot of information on how to prepare a proper tagine and tips on making a lovely mint tea. Would highly recommend this experience.”

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5.Tangier Private Cooking Class With a Local Family

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · from $76

Spend about four hours with a Tangier family in the old city. With guides such as Anwar or Hannae, you may visit the Medina market, select ingredients, prepare tagine, salads, kebabs, soup, or pastilla, and share mint tea and a home-cooked meal.

“More than a cooking class, the activity is cooking a family dinner with a local family at their place. The family is very welcoming and makes you feel home. We prepared a chicken tajin. The mother organized the food and gives you the instRead more”

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6.cooking class with local family from Tangier

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · from $76

Spend three to four hours with Anwar, Latifa, and their family in Tangier. You may visit a local market, choose ingredients, prepare tagine, couscous, pastries, or breakfast dishes, and learn Moroccan tea in a family home. Vegetarian meals can be arranged.

“Fantastic time with Anwar and his family learning cooking Morocco style in their lovely home. A wonderful experience.”

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